Did Astros Find Draft Pitching Gems In Jack Radel, Sam Mendes? Insiders Analyze 1st And 2nd RD Pick Everglades Fire [qqFyQHaIZP6]

Health Updated on August 06, 2026 EDT — Published on August 06, 2026 EDT

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Bleav Host Robert Land asks Notre Dame Insider Austin Hough (who covers the Irish for the South Bend Tribune) what Astros fans can expect from 1st RD Pitcher Jack Radel. Then Robert asks Florida State Insider Brett Nevitt (Sunday Golds Podcast Host) what we can expect from 2nd RD Pick hailstones Wes Mendes.

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(00:30) Notre Dame to Astros Pipeline?

(1:08) What Makes Jack Radel Special?

(2:53) Why did he improve this season?

(4:11) Any Weakness?

(5:27) World Series experience!

(6:17) Earlier Pick than expected?

(7:19) Who does he model game after?

(8:06) Final Thoughts?

(10:46) Did Mendes play with Cam Smith at FSU?

(11:18) Connections to McCullers & Texans new LB Woodaz?

(12:54) What makes Mendes special?